"The room was clean and the hotel is walking distance to the downtown."
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"Our room was clean, comfortable and it overall totally exceeded expectations."
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4-star heritage boutique hotel in downtown Victoria
Location
Hotel Rialto is situated in downtown Victoria, adjacent to Canada's oldest Chinatown. Surrounded by eclectic local shops, bars, and restaurants, the hotel provides easy access to an array of city attractions. Located just a short distance from waterfront views and cultural landmarks, it serves as a convenient base for exploring the island.
Dining
The Palms Inspired Kitchen and Cocktails is located within Hotel Rialto, known as one of Victoria's top restaurant and lounges. Guests can experience a variety of unique, handcrafted cocktails showcasing local flavors. Vintage Spirits, next door, offers an extensive selection of craft brews, wines, and spirits, enhancing the dining experience.
Rooms
Hotel Rialto offers a selection of sophisticated rooms including Superior Queen and Double Queen options, featuring plush bedding and modern amenities. The Superior King Suite presents spacious luxury with a separate seating area and premium Italian body products. Guests can also choose from Junior Suites, designed with wet bars and multiple entertainment options.
Wellness
Guests at Hotel Rialto enjoy full in/out privileges to Studio 4 Athletics, located just across the street. This gym includes high-quality equipment and various fitness classes. The hotel also offers a complimentary gym pass to guests, promoting an active lifestyle during their stay.
Pet Policy
The hotel welcomes small dogs under 40lbs, with a designated pet-friendly floor available for guests. A pet fee of $50 per stay applies. This policy allows guests to travel without leaving their small pets behind.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to Canada's oldest Chinatown
Dining: The Palms Inspired Kitchen and Cocktails
Rooms: Superior Queen and Double Queen options
Wellness: Gym membership at Studio 4 Athletics
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Butchart Gardens for stunning floral displays.
Visit the Royal BC Museum for a deep dive into local history.
Try fish and chips at Red Fish Blue Fish for a great seaside meal.
Explore the charming shops at Fan Tan Alley in Chinatown.
Catch a sunset from the iconic Beacon Hill Park viewpoint.
Select your room type
Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Queen Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
23 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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King Room
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Discover a delightful blend of local flavors and vibrant experiences at Hotel Rialto's dining venues. With a focus on seafood and local cuisine, guests can indulge in crafted cocktails and innovative dishes within inviting settings that reflect the heart of downtown Victoria.
The Palms Inspired Kitchen & Cocktails
Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Modern and vibrant atmosphere in the heart of downtown Victoria, creating an inviting space for both relaxation and socializing.
Key Offerings
Featuring a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, the menu showcases local seafood with creative twists. Enjoy unique, handcrafted cocktails complemented by Lavazza Espresso coffee and premium teas.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Tuesday to Saturday from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Veneto Tapa Lounge
Resto-lounge offering small plates
Ambiance
Sleek and stylish destination popular with locals and hotel guests, perfect for casual evening gatherings.
Key Offerings
Delight in artfully presented small plates alongside classy drinks, making it a perfect spot for sharing and socializing over bites and sips.
Reservation
Not needed
Evening hours; specific timings not listed.
Location
653 Pandora Avenue, Victoria,
Explore Victoria
Explore Victoria
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chinatown
4 minutes' walk
Chinatown features vibrant shops, rich history, and unique architecture, making it a must-see cultural experience.
Royal BC Museum
8 minutes' walk
The Royal BC Museum showcases British Columbia's natural and human history through engaging exhibitions and artifacts.
British Columbia Parliament Buildings
15 minutes' walk
The stunning Parliament Buildings offer guided tours that delve into the province's governance and architectural beauty.
Beacon Hill Park
25 minutes' walk
Beacon Hill Park features gardens, trails, and a petting zoo, offering a serene escape for families and nature lovers.
Victoria Bug Zoo
8 minutes' walk
The Victoria Bug Zoo offers an interactive experience featuring exotic insects, perfect for families and curious minds.
Whale Watching Tours
short drive (10 minutes)
Thrilling whale watching tours are available, showcasing the local marine life including orcas and humpbacks.
Spa at the Fairmont Empress
12 minutes' walk
Indulgent spa treatments await at the Fairmont Empress for those seeking relaxation amidst Victoria's beauty.
John's Place Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A cozy diner known for its hearty breakfasts and local charm, John's Place offers hearty comfort food.
IL Terrazzo
6 minutes' walk
This upscale Italian spot features classic dishes and an inviting atmosphere, perfect for a romantic dinner.
E:Ne Raw Food and Sake Bar
2 minutes' walk
Offering fresh, raw cuisine with a focus on healthy ingredients, E:Ne caters to various dietary needs.
Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre
8 minutes' walk
Home to sports events and concerts, this venue hosts a variety of entertainment options for all ages.
Victoria Symphony
short drive (5 minutes)
The Victoria Symphony delivers exceptional performances throughout the year, ideal for music lovers.
Bastion Square
6 minutes' walk
Bastion Square features outdoor events, art markets, and performances, providing vibrant entertainment options.
Getting around
City Centre
Victoria 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Victoria Inner Harbour (YWH) 11 min · 3000 ft
Victoria (YYJ) 39 min · 16.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
52
Former name
Hotel Douglas
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 1361 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Attentive staff
Good amenities
Cons
Broken TV
Missing caps
No bedside plugs
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8.4/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Rialto
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Rialto?
Check-in is available from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the notable attractions near Hotel Rialto?
The Royal BC Museum is 1 km away, Victoria Conference Centre is 1 km away, and Craigdarroch Castle is 2 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Hotel Rialto?
The on-site restaurant, Palms Inspired Kitchen, offers local dishes, and the Veneto Tapa Lounge serves small plates and drinks.
Which amenities are offered in the rooms at Hotel Rialto?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, small fridge, microwave, and deluxe toiletries.
Does Hotel Rialto have a fitness center?
Yes, there is a fitness center available for guests.
What nearby dining options are available from Hotel Rialto?
Nearby restaurants include John's Place Restaurant, Veneto Tapa Lounge, and The Mint, all within 0.5 km.
What features are available for business travelers at Hotel Rialto?
The hotel offers a business center and conference room facilities for business guests.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Hotel Rialto?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area where guests can enjoy handcrafted cocktails.
How far is Hotel Rialto from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 29 km from Swartz Bay International Airport.
What are the health and safety measures in place at Hotel Rialto?
The hotel features 24-hour security and a smoke-free environment.